Publications of the Research Unit Environmental and Climate Economics

The achievement of the goals set by the broad 10-year growth strategy "Europe 2020" of the European Commission, aiming by 2020 at a smart, sustainable and more inclusive economy, is intertwined with improvements…

This study assesses the economy-wide impacts of cutting CO2 emissions on the Brazilian economy. It finds that in 2040, the business-as-usual CO2 emissions from energy use and industrial processes would be…

Überwiegend stabile Nachfrage bei leicht steigenden Preisen bis Jahresende erwartet

Die Stimmung in der Transportbranche trübt sich derzeit etwas ein. Ursache hierfür ist vor allem die anhaltende Verunsicherung…

The KfW/ZEW CO2-Barometer - developed as part of a cooperative project of KfW Bankengruppe and the Centre of European Economic Research (ZEW) - has been analysing the situation of German companies regulated…

Emissions trading is key to climate policy in an increasing number of countries. Besides the emission trading system of the European Union (EU ETS), several similar systems in China, California, Australia, and…

The German electricity market changes elementarily these days. Renewable energy replaces such from conventional sources. At the same time, more and more electricity is produced in northern Germany and needs to…

• Zögerliche Erholung der deutschen Konjunktur in unsicherem internationalem Umfeld
• Die voraussichtliche Lage in der EWU
• Ergebnisse der Augustumfrage 2013
• Optimistische Prognosen und gute Lage
• Dynamische Effekte der…